Morgan Hill

Small earthquake shakes near Morgan Hill, USGS says

NBC Universal, Inc. The USGS is rolling out new update to the Shake Alert app to detect earthquakes earlier. Geologist Robert-Michael de Groot, who helped devise the app, discusses how much quicker we could start to get alerts.

A preliminary 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck late Saturday night near Morgan Hill, according to the United States Geological Survey.

The quake hit at 11:29 p.m. and was centered about 8 miles north of Morgan Hill, the USGS said.

No other information was immediately available. Updates to come.

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